Bellefonte Elementary School

This past school year, two Bellefonte Area School District buildings closed their doors for the last time: Bellefonte Elementary and Benner Elementary. Both had been in existence...

Please enjoy the #BASDFirstDay2026 video! I apologize if I missed anyone! Meta has made it much more difficult to search hashtags, so I did my best in trying to locate photos...

The Bellefonte Area School District hosted multiple summer academic camps during the month of June, and all were free to BASD students! One of these camps was the World Language ...

The Bellefonte Area School District hosted multiple summer academic camps during the month of June, and all were free to BASD students! Students had the opportunity to join STEAM...

The Bellefonte Area School District is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year for its Free and Reduced Meal Program. Please visit the following link for access ...

BASD teachers and staff collaborated on the "Hello, Bellefonte Elementary" video as a way to introduce the elementary students to the new building. The video was shown to the ...

During the 2024-2025 school year, BAHS teachers Mr. Maris and Mrs. Cipro teamed up to create documentaries on the Bellefonte Elementary and Benner Elementary schools. The Advance...

On Monday, May 18, Special Olympians from Bellefonte Area School District joined their teachers, paraprofessionals, student volunteers, and administrators at Rogers Stadium to p...

Congratulations to our Performing Arts teachers for having BASD be named the 2026 Best Communities for Music Education! Our Performing Arts program is incredible, and our teacher...

October is National Principals Month! We have exceptional leadership in our district - both as educational professionals and as humans who care about the people in our district. ...

Centre County Favorites Every year, the Centre Daily Times newspaper hosts a Centre County Favorites contest. People all over Centre County, the State, and the Nation can vote...

Here are the two Class of 2025 Senior Videos - Appreciation Video: https://youtu.be/yPch7o-Jl20 Senior Walk: https://youtu.be/nyvedczpKBc We hope that you enjo...

2025 Best Communities for Music Education Award The Bellefonte Area School District Fine Arts Department earned the 2025 Best Communities for Music Education award! The program ...

Mr. Baughman and Mr. Bates worked with Uplifting Athletes to provide a meaningful experience for students at Bellefonte Elementary School to learn more about rare diseases while s...

A message from the Superintendent:

Bellefonte Area School District 318 North Allegheny Street Bellefonte, PA 16823 (814) 355-4814 Dr. Roy A. Rakszawski, Superintendent Mr. Kenneth G. Bean, Jr., CMA, Dire...

Over 200 students attended Bellefonte Area School District’s STEAM Camp from June 17 - 20, 2024. The camp's purpose was to provide students with fun and engaging activities relate...

Over 80 students attended Bellefonte Area School District’s World Language Camp from June 24 - 27, 2024. The camp's purpose was to provide students with fun and engaging activitie...

Bellefonte Area School District hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, June 21 to commence and celebrate the start of construction for a new Elementary school at 830 E Bishop ...

A groundbreaking ceremony for the new elementary school will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 21, 2024. The event will be held at the site where the new school will be built at...